Archive

Plenty of excitement as Homecoming 2024 approaches
Mon, September 30, 2024
“We have revamped our schedule, and we are looking forward to having alumni, friends, families, and community members on campus. We have something for everyone. The schedule features fun for all ages, food, fireworks, music, and much more.”
Mary Perkins

Pioneer PROfiles - Hailee Drake
Fri, September 27, 2024
“My mom came to Alfred State for nursing. It is close to home, and I love how beautiful it is. You can go hiking on the trails and there are events every day of the week.”
Hailee Drake

Alfred State College Sees Steady Growth and Increased Interest
Wed, September 25, 2024
“Our consistent enrollment growth and national rankings reflect the value of an Alfred State education. While many colleges face challenges with enrollment, we are seeing more students choose Alfred State for its practical, outcomes-based education. Our graduates are sought after by employers, which reassures students and parents about the return on their investment.”
Dr. Steve Mauro.

Alfred State students and staff participate in Day of Service in Alfred
Tue, September 24, 2024
“We are here today to learn about volunteerism and civic engagement and the importance of it. Giving up your time and your talent is the most precious thing that you can ever give. To see so many of you here today living that makes my heart happy.”
Dr. Steve Mauro

Bennett and Peavey join the Educational Foundation Board
Mon, September 23, 2024
The Educational Foundation of Alfred, Inc., a private foundation representing faculty, staff, and friends of Alfred State College (ASC), recently have added Amy Bennett and Spencer Peavey to their board.

Oktoberfest buffet to be held October 3
Fri, September 20, 2024
The Culinary Arts department will host an Oktoberfest buffet style dinner on Oct. 3 at Alfred State’s Wellsville campus.

Picture perfect day for the Alfred State Open
Thu, September 19, 2024
“This is really special because we started this tournament just amongst us playing for a little cup. We got the vision of expanding this and having an official Alfred State Open. My classmates totally supported the idea and having an event like this is a win for everybody."
Gregory Haeseler, '78

Golisano makes largest gift in school history
Tue, September 17, 2024
“Tom Golisano has built an amazing career after his time at Alfred State, and this gift is a game changer and will help so many future Pioneers. We are honored and beyond grateful that he thought so much of his alma mater to include us in this huge commitment to our area.”
Dr. Steve Mauro.

September 11: Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance
Wed, September 11, 2024
Today we honor and remember the almost 3,000 people that lost their lives during the attacks on the Twin Towers, the Pentagon, and aboard United Airlines Flight 93 on Sept. 11, 2001. We also remember the heroic efforts of first responders that risked their lives answering the call.

Pioneer PROfiles - Lauren Staba
Tue, September 10, 2024
“The best part of Alfred State is the people. I was so shocked how nice everyone was. It is such a good community here.”
Lauren Staba

ASC Heavy Equipment Operations rebuilding flood-damaged areas
Fri, September 6, 2024
“It is all slowly shaping together. As this progresses it is truly remarkable how much we've done. We've done so many different things and it's turning into a whole new place.”
Preston Bilotta

Pioneer Summer Adventures – Summer League baseball
Fri, September 6, 2024
“My favorite part of the experience was working with the guys and experiencing a different side of sports. I was thrown into the fire and had to act quickly in many different situations for the first time. I learned about what goes on behind the scenes and had opportunities to collaborate with the local high school choir, Dansville Special Olympics, and many local businesses.”
Jenna George

Disc Golf Course now open at Alfred State
Thu, September 5, 2024
"We know our students are looking for ways to relax and unwind when they aren’t in class. This course will provide great opportunities for a different type of exercise along with some amazing views of the valley.”
Brooke Scianna

University Police to host the International Save a Life Tour on Sept. 12
Wed, September 4, 2024
“It is great to have The Save a Life Tour return to campus. There are consequences of distracted or impaired driving and this program gives participants reminders and education on the importance of safe driving. I encourage students to take advantage of this opportunity.”
Chief of Police Jeff Wilcox

Francine Staba named Dean for Academic Support and Student Success
Tue, September 3, 2024
“As a long-time employee of the college, I am honored and excited to continue the important work of serving our students and the campus community in this new role. I look forward to being afforded the opportunity to explore and lead initiatives that will improve the student experience, support their academic success, and increase student retention.”
Francine Staba

Labor Day
Sun, September 1, 2024
The backbone of any organization is its team—and the backbone of every team is its individuals. The unique set of qualities, skills, and perspectives you bring to the table makes Alfred State such a great place to work.